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Dr. David Schechter, MD
Cardiology* Age 67
Dr. David Schechter, MD

Offers telehealth
Map Pin Small Richmond Hill, NY
Dr. David Schechter, MD is a Cardiologist in Richmond Hill, NY.
Dr. David Schechter, MD

Dr. David Schechter, MD

Cardiology* Age 67
Richmond Hill, NY
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. David Schechter, MD is a Cardiologist in Richmond Hill, NY.
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About Dr. David Schechter, MD

Dr. Schechter graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry in 1984 and completed a residency at Hadassah University Hospital. Dr. David Schechter, MD is a Cardiologist in Richmond Hill, NY and has 42 years experience. Dr. Schechter has experience treating conditions like Long COVID Disorder, Hypertensive Heart Disease and Hypertensive Heart without Failure among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Schechter's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Schechter also speaks Haitian Creole, Hebrew, Russian, Spanish and Yiddish. Dr. Schechter is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Long COVID Disorder
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Long COVID Disorder
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Long COVID Disorder
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Chest Pain
Tilt_Testing
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Carotid Artery Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Cardiovascular Disease Counseling
Cardiac Ultrasound
Autonomic Disorders
Atrial Flutter
Orthostatic Hypotension
Pericarditis
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinus Bradycardia
Heart Palpitations
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Pericardial Disease
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Typical Atrial Flutter
Hypertension
Peripheral Edema
Hyperlipidemia
Heart Disease
Systolic Heart Failure
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Lipid Disorders
Aortic Valve Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Vitamin D Deficiency
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Arrhythmias
Heart Valve Disorders
Syncope
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Aortic Stenosis
Atherosclerosis
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Congestive Heart Failure
Long QT Syndrome
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Angina
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Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Septal Defect
Back Pain
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchitis
Bronchospasm
Bunion
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Cardiac Arrest
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Cardiovascular Disease
Cellulitis
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Constipation
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cor Pulmonale
Cough
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Dehydration
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Esophagitis
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
First Degree Heart Block
Gait Abnormality
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gout
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Hair Loss
Hammer Toe
Headache
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Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Murmur
Heartburn
High Cholesterol
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypokalemia
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Joint Pain
Laryngitis
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Low Back Pain
Lung Cancer
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Muscle Weakness
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoporosis
Overweight
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Hypertension
Purpura
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Radiculopathy
Rash
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Raynaud's Disease
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Reflux Esophagitis
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Septal Defect
Shortness of Breath
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sleep Apnea
Stye
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Swine Flu
Third Degree Heart Block
Thyroid Goiter
Tobacco Use Disorder
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Urinary Stones
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Varicose Eczema
Venous Insufficiency
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vertigo
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Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Wheezing
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Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Arrhythmia Screening
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Carotid Ultrasound
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Holter Monitoring
Immunization Administration
In-Office Sonogram
Nuclear Cardiac Imaging
Nuclear Stress Testing
Obesity Counseling
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Stress Echocardiogram
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test
Ultrasound, Abdominal Aortic
Wellness Examination

Accepted Insurance Plans

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    Empire Hospital
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    Blue Acess Employer Sponsored
    Connection Employer Sponsored
    Empire Hospital/Medical (Trad)
  • SimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
    BluePPO HSA PPO
  • Liberty
    Freedom
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
  • BlueCard PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • BCBS PPO
  • Fidelis Care

Where Dr. David Schechter, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Office
    8611 Lefferts Blvd Ste 3A, Richmond Hill, NY 11418
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Meet Dr. David Schechter, MD

Languages Spoken
Haitian Creole
Hebrew
Russian
Spanish
Yiddish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Vascular Surgery
Cardiology
Preventive Cardiology
Internal Medicine
General Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery
Adult Congenital Heart Disease Cardiology
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FAQs About Dr. Schechter's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. David Schechter, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Schechter's profile.

Dr. Schechter frequently treats the following conditions: Long COVID Disorder, Hypertensive Heart Disease and Hypertensive Heart without Failure. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. David Schechter, MD is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Queens, Mount Sinai West, Maimonides Medical Center, Mercy Medical Center, Garnet Health Medical Center-Catskills, Harris Campus, North Shore University Hospital and Mount Sinai Morningside.

Yes, Dr. David Schechter, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.
Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry
    1984
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • University Of Connecticut Internal Medicine Internship
    1985
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Hadassah University Hospital
    1990
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • University Pittsburgh/Presby University
    1990
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. David Schechter, MD Practices

  • NewYork-Presbyterian Queens

    5645 Main St, Flushing, NY

  • Mount Sinai West

    1000 10th Ave, New York, NY

  • Maimonides Medical Center

    4802 10th Ave, Brooklyn, NY

  • Mercy Medical Center

    345 Saint Paul St, Baltimore, MD

  • Garnet Health Medical Center-Catskills, Harris Campus

    68 Harris Bushville Rd, Harris, NY

  • North Shore University Hospital

    300 Community Dr, Manhasset, NY

  • Mount Sinai Morningside

    1111 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

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